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Huánuco coffee growers secure first and second place in the CONCAFÉS 2026 national contest

Coffee-growing couple Cledia Rodríguez Campos and Hitler Rodríguez Herrera, originally from Cholón in Huánuco, secured the top two positions in the CONCAFÉS 2026 national specialty coffee contest. The producers stood out with scores of 87.21 and 87.13 points respectively, reflecting the quality of agricultural production in the Alto Huallaga area.

The contest recognizes the work of families dedicated to coffee cultivation who seek to improve their harvests and position themselves in specialized markets.

This achievement represents an opportunity to strengthen the productive capacities of the region and generate better economic prospects for local farmers.

The award highlights the development of specialty coffee growing in the department of Huánuco within the framework of the annual CONCAFÉS contest.

Verified Core Facts
  • Cledia Rodríguez Campos and Hitler Rodríguez Herrera won first and second place in CONCAFÉS 2026.
  • The scores obtained were 87.21 and 87.13 points.
  • The awarded coffee is produced in San Vicente, Cholón district, Huánuco.
  • The recognition seeks to boost sustainable commercial opportunities for local farmers.
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